WAVLINK WL-UMD05

WAVLINK WL-UMD05 USB C Docking Station Instruction Manual

Model: WL-UMD05 | Brand: WAVLINK

1. Fampidirana

The WAVLINK WL-UMD05 USB C Docking Station is designed to expand the connectivity of your USB-C enabled laptop, transforming it into a powerful workstation. This 13-in-1 docking station supports 4K triple display output, 100W Power Delivery for laptop charging, high-speed data transfer, and reliable Gigabit Ethernet connectivity. It is compatible with a wide range of USB-C laptops that support DisplayPort Alt Mode and Power Delivery.

2. Ny votoatin'ny fonosana

  • WAVLINK WL-UMD05 USB C Docking Station
  • 130W Power adaptatera
  • USB-C mankany USB-C Cable
  • Boky torolalana

3. Vokatra mihoatraview

Familiarize yourself with the ports and indicators on your docking station:

WAVLINK WL-UMD05 Docking Station with labeled ports

Sary 1: Eo anoloana sy aoriana View of the WAVLINK WL-UMD05 Docking Station with Port Labels.

tontonana anoloana:

  • Bokotra hery: To turn the docking station on/off.
  • LED famantarana: Mampiseho ny satan'ny fahefana.
  • USB 3.0 Port (with BC 1.2 fast charging): For connecting USB devices and fast charging compatible devices.
  • Slot SD Card SD: For reading Micro SD cards.
  • Slot karatra SD: For reading standard SD cards.
  • 4-Pole Phone Jack: For connecting headphones or headsets with microphone functionality.

Tontonana aoriana:

  • Gigabit Ethernet Port: For wired network connection (10/100/1000Mbps).
  • Seranan-tsambo USB 3.0 3 x: For connecting USB peripherals (5Gbps data transfer).
  • 1 x DisplayPort: For connecting an external monitor.
  • Seranan-tsambo HDMI 2: Ho an'ny fampifandraisana ireo monitor ivelany.
  • Upstream USB-C Port (Computer): Connects to your host laptop.
  • DC 20V Power Port: Connects to the included 130W power adapter.
WAVLINK WL-UMD05 Docking Station dimensions

Figure 2: Dimensions of the WAVLINK WL-UMD05 Docking Station.

4. Torolàlana fananganana

4.1. Fanamarinana mifanaraka

Before connecting, ensure your laptop's USB-C port supports DisplayPort Alt Mode (for video output) and Fanaterana herinaratra (for charging). Not all USB-C ports have these capabilities. Refer to your laptop's manual or manufacturer for confirmation.

Diagram showing supported vs unsupported USB-C port types for docking station functionality

Figure 3: USB-C Port Compatibility Guide.

4.2. Fametrahana mpamily

The WAVLINK WL-UMD05 docking station is generally plug-and-play for Windows 10/11 and macOS 10.12+ operating systems. No additional drivers are typically required. For older operating systems or specific issues, drivers may be available on the WAVLINK official website. FITSIDIHANA www.nitra.com for support and driver downloads.

4.3. Mampifandray ny toby fiantsonana

  1. Connect the included 130W power adapter to the Seranan-tsambo DC 20V on the docking station, then plug the adapter into a power outlet.
  2. Connect one end of the included USB-C to USB-C cable to the Upstream USB-C Port (Computer) eo amin'ny toby fiantsonana.
  3. Connect the other end of the USB-C cable to a compatible USB-C port on your host laptop. The LED indicator on the dock will illuminate blue.
Laptop connected to WAVLINK docking station with power adapter, showing 100W PD charging

Figure 4: Power Delivery setup with 100W charging.

4.4. Fampifandraisana ireo fampisehoana

Connect your external monitors to the DisplayPort SY Ports HDMI on the docking station using appropriate cables. The docking station supports up to three external displays.

4.5. Fampifandraisana periferika

Connect your USB devices (keyboard, mouse, external hard drives, etc.) to the USB 3.0 Ports. Insert SD or Micro SD cards into the respective slots. For a wired network connection, connect an Ethernet cable to the Gigabit Ethernet Port. Plug your headphones or headset into the 4-Pole Phone Jack.

WAVLINK docking station connected to laptop with USB devices and SD card, illustrating fast data transfer

Figure 5: Connecting USB devices and memory cards.

5. Operating Modes (Display Configurations)

5.1. Windows Display Settings

For Windows users, you can configure your display settings by right-clicking on your desktop and selecting 'Display settings'.

Windows Display Settings for Mirror and Extend Display modes

Figure 6: Windows Display Settings for multiple monitors.

Extend Mode (Windows):

Allows you to display different content on each connected monitor, creating an extended desktop workspace. The docking station supports up to three independent screens (e.g., 4K@60Hz single, 2K dual, 1080P triple).

Windows laptop in Extend Mode with three external monitors showing different content

Figure 7: Windows Extend Mode with three displays.

Mirror Mode (Windows):

Duplicates your laptop's display across all connected external monitors.

Video 1: USB C Triple Display Docking Station Overview.

5.2. macOS Display Settings

For macOS users, access display settings via 'Apple menu > System Preferences > Displays'.

macOS Display Settings for Mirror and Extend Display modes

Figure 8: macOS Display Settings for multiple monitors.

Mirror Mode (macOS):

All external monitors will mirror the content of your laptop's display or show the same content across all external displays.

MacBook in Mirror Mode with three external monitors showing identical content

Figure 9: macOS Mirror Mode with three displays.

Non-Mirror Mode (macOS):

Due to macOS limitations (MST not supported), external displays will show the same content, but it can be different from the laptop's display. For example, your laptop screen can show one thing, and all three external monitors will show another identical content.

Video 2: USB C Triple Display Docking Station for MacBook and Windows.

6. Famaritana

endri-javatraDescription
Laharana modelyWL-UMD05
seranana2x HDMI 4K@60Hz, 1x DisplayPort 4K@60Hz, 4x USB 3.0 (5Gbps, 1x with BC 1.2 fast charging), Gigabit Ethernet, SD/TF Card Slots, 4-Pole Phone Jack, Upstream USB-C (100W PD), DC 20V Power Input
Fanaterana herinaratra100W to host laptop (requires 130W power adapter input)
Hafainganam-pamindrana angonaUSB 3.0 up to 5Gbps, SD/TF up to 104MB/s
Asehoy ny fanapahan-kevitraSingle Display: 4K@60Hz (HDMI/DP). Dual Display: 2K@60Hz. Triple Display: 1080P@60Hz (Windows). Mac: Mirror displays or same content on external monitors.
mifanentanaThunderbolt 3/4, USB-C laptops (DisplayPort Alt Mode & Power Delivery). Windows 10/11 (driver-free), macOS 10.12+ supported.
lafiny10.51 x 5.08 x 2.95 santimetatra
Lanja entana2.56 kg

7. Famahana olana

  • Tsy misy vokatra aseho:
    • Ensure your laptop's USB-C port supports DisplayPort Alt Mode.
    • Check all cable connections (USB-C to laptop, HDMI/DP to monitors).
    • Verify the docking station is powered on and the LED indicator is blue.
    • Try connecting one monitor at a time to isolate the issue.
    • Adjust display settings in your operating system (Extend/Mirror).
  • Laptop tsy mi-charge:
    • Confirm your laptop's USB-C port supports Power Delivery.
    • Ensure the 130W power adapter is correctly connected to the dock and a power outlet.
    • Verify the USB-C cable is fully inserted into both the dock and the laptop.
  • USB fitaovana tsy fantatra:
    • Andramo ampifandraiso amin'ny seranana USB hafa eo amin'ny dock ny fitaovana.
    • Ensure the device is functioning correctly when connected directly to your laptop.
  • Olana amin'ny fifandraisana Ethernet:
    • Jereo ny fifandraisan'ny tariby Ethernet amin'ny dock sy ny router/modem-nao.
    • Hamarino ny firafitry ny tambajotra amin'ny solosainao.
  • MacBook Display Limitations:
    • macOS does not support Multi-Stream Transport (MST) for extended displays. All external monitors will display the same content.

8. Warranty sy fanohanana

WAVLINK provides a 2-year limited warranty for this product. For any questions or technical support, please feel free to contact us:

  • Fanohanana an-telefaona: +1 8889730883 (UTC-5) Mon-Fri 9AM-6PM
  • Fanohanana mailaka: contact@wavlink.com
  • Alternatively, you can contact us via Amazon.

We are committed to providing solutions within 24 hours and offer life-long technical support.

Video 3: Triple Monitor Docking Station with Dual HDMI DisplayPort.